diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index da973c5..96e735c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ python-rocksdb==0.7.0
 pyflakes==2.4.0
 pytest==6.2.5
 pytest-mock==3.6.1 
-redis==2.10.6
+redis==4.4.4
 simplejson==3.15.0
 six==1.11.0
 toml==0.10.0